Letter to Lindy Chamberlain from Marilyn Nolan, 1986 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 4555610
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Chamberlain-Creighton, Lindy, 1948-
- Access Conditions:
- Permission required for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1986]
- 5 p. ; 21 cm.
- Series:
- Papers of Lindy Chamberlain
- Summary:
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This letter was written on 17 February 1986 by Marilyn Nolan and discusses several matters. Most of the letter discusses Azaria and the trial of Lindy Chamberlain.
- Biography/History:
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On 17 August 1980 Alice Lynne (Lindy) Chamberlain was camping with her husband, Michael, and children at the Ayer's Rock camping ground when her youngest child, Azaria, disappeared from the family tent. Lindy Chamberlain was subsequently convicted of the murder of her daughter and sentenced to life imprisonment. The case attracted wide media coverage and public interest, both within Australia and overseas. All convictions against Lindy and Michael Chamberlain were finally quashed on 15 Sept. 1988.
- Notes:
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- Manuscript reference no.: MS 9180, Series 1, Box 66, Marilyn Nolan folder.
- Part of the Papers of Lindy Chamberlain.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1986
- Other authors/contributors:
- Nolan, Marilyn
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Papers of Lindy Chamberlain.
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1986
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